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Watch educational videos on beef cattle from beef farmers and other cattle experts. Learn about beef cattle buying, handling, feed, corral setups, animal behavior, genetics, and other topics. Also see videos about general beef industry news.

Vet Scripts - handling downer cattle

Dr. Barry Whitworth has information about downer cows and why they can become this way.... More ›

Record Keeping for a Record Year

Dusty Abney, cow-calf and stocker nutritionist with Cargill Animal Health, shares the importance of keeping good records for making progress with a beef cow herd.... More ›

Promoting U.S. Beef

Growing beef demand is an ongoing concern for both NCBA and the Beef Checkoff. We talk with Lauren Maehling, Executive Director of the Arizona Beef Council, about some of the new ways the industry is working to promote beef to consumers.... More ›

Could You Be Harming Your Livestock?

Cattle producers are looking for warmer temperatures and pastures to start growing again and turn green. One forage expert said, with the return of spring, there’s something you need to know that could prove harmful to your livestock.... More ›

Vitamine A and Mineral Deficiencies In Cow Calves

Steve Ensley, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory...unusual vitamin A/mineral deficiencies in cow herds this spring.... More ›

How the "Green New Deal" Could Impact the U.S. Beef Industry

A group of left wing lawmakers has proposed something called the "Green New Deal". Colin Woodall, NCBA's Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, explains the damage this proposal could do to the U.S. Beef industry.... More ›

Livestock Marketing - Season peaks on the horizon

Derrell Peel says there are seasonal peaks in the cattle markets coming, and how producers can take advantage of them.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Freemartins

Glenn Selk explains why it is important to track twins born into the herd.... More ›

Packer’s View on Higher Grading

Chad Barker, vice president of cattle procurement for National Beef, talks about what the current grading trends mean to a packer.... More ›

Beef Value ($B) Index Update

$B is an economic selection index value expressed in dollars per head. It predicts the expected average profitability difference due to genetics in future progeny for feedlot and carcass merit compared to progeny of other sires. $B facilitates simultaneous multi-trait genetic selection for post-... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner

In Cow-Calf Corner, Glenn Selk explains how a cow’s body condition between calving and rebreeding can impact the likelihood of a successful pregnancy.... More ›

Beef Quality Assurance with Rob Eirich

Rob Eirich, Nebraska Director of Beef Quality Assurance, talks about the BQA Transportation Program and what it means for those in the industry.... More ›

Cow-Calf Corner - Calf warming

Glenn Selk explains the best way to warm a severely cold newborn calf.... More ›

Markets with Josh Maples

Mississippi State University Livestock Economist Dr. Josh Maples highlights some USDA cattle reports released last month. Josh also gives his opinion on why there might not be as many market ready cattle come springtime.... More ›

Minnesota Cattleman talks 2019 Policy Issues

NCBA officer, and Minnesota cattleman, Don Schiefelbein shares his thoughts on the current state of the beef industry and some of the policy issues that will be top of mind in 2019.... More ›

Addressing Both Pasture Fertility and Weed Control

Cattle producers know the value of grazed forages - and improving pasture production means better feed for your cattle and more profit potential for your operation. Matt Fleck takes us to Arkansas for a look at an exciting technology from Corteva AgroSciences that can put more grass in your fiel... More ›